"Happy is he who forgets what cannot be changed!" It is probably the most popular, but certainly the most Viennese of all operettas: Johann Strauss' immortal bat.
Stories in miniature tell of togetherness and opposition, of freedom and dependency, attachment and separation, devotion and division - sometimes full of existential force, sometimes full of delicately spun poetry, sometimes full of joie de vivre.
At the same time, Mrs. Fluth and Mrs. Reich, two married ladies, receive love letters from the impoverished nobleman Falstaff
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Stories in miniature tell of togetherness and opposition, of freedom and dependency, attachment and separation, devotion and division - sometimes full of existential force, sometimes full of delicately spun poetry, sometimes full of joie de vivre.
Offenbach has none of the sublime world of myths of earlier settings. In his Orpheus in the Underworld, premiered in 1858 in the Paris theater of the "Bouffes-Parisiens", we experience Orpheus as a boring music teacher and Eurydice as his annoyed wife
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The triumph of drag queens at the Volksoper began as early as 1991, when nightclub star Zaza – Albin in his middle-class life – first entered the stage together with his partner George in La Cage aux Folles: “I am what I am, and what I am is unusual.” The performances were stormed, the play was restaged by Melissa King in 2021/22.
Offenbach has none of the sublime world of myths of earlier settings. In his Orpheus in the Underworld, premiered in 1858 in the Paris theater of the "Bouffes-Parisiens", we experience Orpheus as a boring music teacher and Eurydice as his annoyed wife
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Offenbach has none of the sublime world of myths of earlier settings. In his Orpheus in the Underworld, premiered in 1858 in the Paris theater of the "Bouffes-Parisiens", we experience Orpheus as a boring music teacher and Eurydice as his annoyed wife
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Three decades after Sally and Phyllis were hired as showgirls in the “Follies” revue, they visit their former place of work at a big gala
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The famous chansonnière Sylva is not allowed to marry her noble lover Edwin. His parents arrange for him to be drafted into the army and get him engaged to a countess. The chansonnière suddenly appears at the engagement party
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Three decades after Sally and Phyllis were hired as showgirls in the “Follies” revue, they visit their former place of work at a big gala
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At the same time, Mrs. Fluth and Mrs. Reich, two married ladies, receive love letters from the impoverished nobleman Falstaff
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At the same time, Mrs. Fluth and Mrs. Reich, two married ladies, receive love letters from the impoverished nobleman Falstaff
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Three decades after Sally and Phyllis were hired as showgirls in the “Follies” revue, they visit their former place of work at a big gala
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Sa 19:00
Lass uns die Welt vergessen - Volksoper 1938
Theu Boermans und Keren Kagarlitsky
Theu Boermans und Keren Kagarlitsky
In Let's forget the world, director Theu Boerman brings the beautiful, cheerful entertainment of the Beneš operetta back to the Volksoper stage and contrasts it with the cold political reality of the Nazi era. Conductor Keren Kagarlitsky reconstructed the score of Greetings and Kisses from the Wachau by Jara Beneš from the little surviving material.
At the same time, Mrs. Fluth and Mrs. Reich, two married ladies, receive love letters from the impoverished nobleman Falstaff
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"Happy is he who forgets what cannot be changed!" It is probably the most popular, but certainly the most Viennese of all operettas: Johann Strauss' immortal bat.
The famous chansonnière Sylva is not allowed to marry her noble lover Edwin. His parents arrange for him to be drafted into the army and get him engaged to a countess. The chansonnière suddenly appears at the engagement party
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A musical theater adventure for the whole family by Johanna Arrouas
In German and French
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In German and French
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Three decades after Sally and Phyllis were hired as showgirls in the “Follies” revue, they visit their former place of work at a big gala
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The famous chansonnière Sylva is not allowed to marry her noble lover Edwin. His parents arrange for him to be drafted into the army and get him engaged to a countess. The chansonnière suddenly appears at the engagement party
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Family piece with music and dance by Peter te Nuyl and Keren Kargarlitsky
In German language
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In German language
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Tu 19:00
Lass uns die Welt vergessen - Volksoper 1938
Theu Boermans und Keren Kagarlitsky
Theu Boermans und Keren Kagarlitsky
In Let's forget the world, director Theu Boerman brings the beautiful, cheerful entertainment of the Beneš operetta back to the Volksoper stage and contrasts it with the cold political reality of the Nazi era. Conductor Keren Kagarlitsky reconstructed the score of Greetings and Kisses from the Wachau by Jara Beneš from the little surviving material.
Three decades after Sally and Phyllis were hired as showgirls in the “Follies” revue, they visit their former place of work at a big gala
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